First Fifty Years - a project collating Cape of Good Hope records

A project to transcribe and publish copies of records relating to individuals who lived at the Cape (Cabo da Boa Esperança / de Caep de Goede Hoop / Die Kaap die Goeie Hoop) during the first decades of the settlement after 1652

Copyright / Terms of Use Notice

The material on this website is subject to copyright.Facts (names, dates, and places) are not copyright. You are free to transcribe them into your data. But I have created the narratives, sentences, and citations; they are copyright and may not be used without my express written permission. You may not add them to your tree on Ancestry, nor in the data or profile sections on Geni, nor anywhere else, unless you have obtained my written permission. Many of the images are also copyright. You may not copy them without the consent of the copyright holders. You must use the correct attribution and citation, viz.: Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project. http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/

Citations

[S204] Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape, 1652-1806, Archives Year Book for South African History (Cape Town: Government Printer, Union of South Africa, 1946), p. 161. Hereinafter cited as Personalia.

[S658] Mansell Upham 'Made or Marred by Time - the Other Armozijn & two enslaved Arabian 'princesses' at the Cape of Good Hope (1656)', March 2012,.

[S654] Mansell Upham 'What can't be cured, must be endured … Cape of Good Hope - first marriages & baptisms (1652-1665)', January 2012,.